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| Phone | LG K8 (2017) | LG Velvet | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | LG G8 ThinQ |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
5" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.8" diag. 20.5 : 9 |
3.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.1" diag. 19.5 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi) AMOLED |
854 x 480 pixels (~306 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 3120 pixels (~563 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 2,500 mAh | 4,300 mAh | 1,250 mAh | 3,500 mAh |
| Processor | 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | ? | 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| RAM | 1.5 GB | 6 GB | ? | 6 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | 128 GB |
| Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 48 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | 8 megapixel | - | 16 megapixel |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 4K UHD | QVGA (320 x 240) | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | 5 megapixel | 16 megapixel | - | 8 megapixel |
| Weight |
5 oz (142g) |
6.35 oz (180g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
5.96 oz (169g) |
| Dimensions |
5.7" x 2.83" x 0.31" (145 x 72 x 7.9 mm) |
6.58" x 2.92" x 0.31" (167 x 74 x 7.9 mm) |
5.12" x 2.36" x 0.63" (130 x 60 x 16 mm) |
5.98" x 2.83" x 0.33" (152 x 72 x 8.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Swivel | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 25 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
5G: 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | NR (5G) | HSPA 7.2 | LTE (Cat 20) |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes in-display (optical) |
- |
Yes stand-alone |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MirrorLink | - | - | - | Yes |
| NFC | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Miracast | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LG K8 (2017) | LG Velvet | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | LG G8 ThinQ | |
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| Phone | LG K8 (2017) | LG Velvet | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | LG G8 ThinQ |
